Pipeweld Orbiter

The Pipeweld Orbiter is a lightweight, single‑unit system for orbital welding of pipe diameters 8" and larger, eliminating the need for multiple drivetrains and secondary feeders.

Key Features

• Light weight design (16 kg) for easy handling
• Compatible with both sides of a joint (unsided)
• Integrated wire feed and torch – no external cables or hoses
• Supports solid and flux‑cored wires
• Precise electrode positioning with controlled gas flow

Specifications

• Gas pre‑flow/post‑flow: 0‑20 sec
• Crater fill time: 0‑2 sec
• Burn back time: 0‑5 sec
• Oscillation width: 26 mm
• Oscillation dwell: 0‑250 ms
• Torch control vertical: 50 mm
• Torch control horizontal: 55 mm
• Weight: 16 kg
• Wire feed speed: 5‑15 m/min (200‑590 in./min)
• Wire types: Solid Wire, Flux Cored Wire
• Wire diameters: 0.8‑1.2 mm (solid), 1.2 mm (flux‑cored)
• Pipe diameter capacity: up to 200 mm
• Max spool diameter: 200 mm
• Wire spool capacity: 5 kg

Applications

• Orbital welding of large‑diameter pipelines
• Seamless pipe fabrication in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation
• Automated welding stations requiring high precision and repeatability